Frogs as integrative models for understanding digestive organ development and evolution

M Womble, M Pickett, N Nascone-Yoder - Seminars in cell & …, 2016 - Elsevier
The digestive system comprises numerous cells, tissues and organs that are essential for
the proper assimilation of nutrients and energy. Many aspects of digestive organ function are …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnosis and treatment of gastroesophageal reflux in infants and children

DC Baird, DJ Harker, AS Karmes - American family physician, 2015 - aafp.org
Gastroesophageal reflux is defined as the passage of stomach contents into the esophagus
with or without accompanied regurgitation (spitting up) and vomiting. It is a normal …

High risk and low incidence diseases: Pediatric digestive volvulus

B Long, J Easter, A Koyfman - The American Journal of Emergency …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Pediatric digestive volvulus is a serious condition that carries with it a high rate
of morbidity and mortality. Objective This review highlights the pearls and pitfalls of pediatric …

Histologic and morphometric study of human placenta in gestational diabetes mellitus

S Saha, S Biswas, D Mitra, A Adhikari, C Saha - Ital J Anat Embryol, 2014 - torrossa.com
Aims: The aim was to study morphometry, site of umbilical cord insertion and histological
changes in placentae of women with gestational diabetes mellitus and compare the results …

[HTML][HTML] Adult congenital intestinal malrotation accompanied by midgut volvulus: report of eight cases

ZH Zheng, JL Huang, HB Wei, JP Liu… - International journal of …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Congenital midgut malrotation is a complex gastrointestinal anomaly, which could easily
lead to midgut volvulus and gastrointestinal obstruction. Large studies on congenital midgut …

Fluoroscopic diagnosis of malrotation: technique, challenges, and trouble shooting

SS Kumbhar, J Qi - Current Problems in Diagnostic Radiology, 2020 - Elsevier
A fluoroscopic upper gastrointestinal series is the most commonly used investigation for the
diagnosis of malrotation and midgut volvulus. However, both false positive and false …

[HTML][HTML] Primary adult midgut volvulus mimicking acute appendicitis: a case report and review of the literature

JJ Leow, T Huey, JK Low - International Journal of Surgery Case Reports, 2016 - Elsevier
Introduction Adult midgut volvulus is a rare surgical disease but remains an important cause
of small bowel obstruction. It is most commonly secondary to postoperative adhesions …

[HTML][HTML] Adult-onset congenital intestinal malrotation: A case report and literature review

MD Yin, LL Hao, G Li, YT Li, BL Xu, XR Chen - Medicine, 2024 - journals.lww.com
Background: Intestinal malrotation is an infrequent congenital anomaly primarily observed in
neonates, and adult-onset cases are exceedingly rare. Studies on adult congenital intestinal …

Intestinal Atresias: A Ten-Year Evaluation of Outcomes

SM Koenig, RT Russell, OG Quevedo… - Journal of Surgical …, 2024 - Elsevier
Introduction Intestinal atresia is a common cause of neonatal bowel obstruction. Atresias are
often associated with other congenital anomalies. The purpose of the study was to evaluate …

[HTML][HTML] Gut Malrotation in a Human Cadaver: Exploration Into the Prevention and Screening of Undiagnosed Malrotation in Adults

M Dominy, M Sofer, M Slaby, L Slemmons, N Smith… - Cureus, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Malrotation is a congenital anomaly that results from the abnormal rotation of the gut during
fetal development. Malrotation may be missed in early life and can present later with non …